Department of Public Safety

2005-09

Dear Ohio State Community Member:

You are receiving this notice because a crime has occurred that is considered to be of a concern and/or a continuing threat to the campus community.

The purpose of this message is to heighten your safety awareness by providing community members with information necessary to take appropriate precautions, enable you to take actions to help increase your safety, and to aid in the prevention of similar crimes.

Public Safety Notice For:
Off Campus
Date:
Wednesday, April 20, 2005
Alert Code:
2005-09
The following crime occurred in:
Off Campus

On 04-15-05 at approximately 11:57 p.m. a female student reported that she was approached by a male subject at the rear of a residence on East 15th Avenue. The subject grabbed her and demanded that she take him to her house. After a struggle the female broke loose and the male fled the area.

The suspect is described as male white, age 25, 6’0, 225 lbs. with brown medium length hair.

Anyone with information concerning this crime should contact either the University Police, 614-292-2121 or Columbus Police, 614-645-4545. You may also report information anonymously to the Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS or the University Crime Stoppers Tips line at 614-247-TIPS.

For information about safety on Ohio State's campus visit the following links:

For information about crime off campus, review the Columbus Police website. Helpful links are listed as: Crime Information, Crime Prevention, Offense Reports, and Media Releases.

This Public Safety Notice is issued in compliance with the "Timely Warning" provisions of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act of 1998. 34 CFR 668.46(e)